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We are 🔴LIVE🔴 today with Leonidas Kavakos and Manfred Honeck playing the Brahms violin concerto and Bruckners epic Symphony No. 9.

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Exactly 60 years ago, the composer Edgard Varèse passed away in New York City. 🌃Although only around three hours of his music has survived, he is now widely regarded as one of the most visionary composers of the early 20th century, primarily due to his refusal to »submit to familiar sounds«. 🔊

His piece »Amériques«, which premiered in 1926 and which we performed under the direction of Alain Altinoglu about two years ago, features a siren, among other things. 🚨

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Today we celebrate the 110th anniversary of the premiere of Richard Strauss's »Alpensinfonie«. An epoch-making work in which the composer reflects an entire human life in the form of a tone poem about an Alpine hike. 🏔️🥾🎶

We recorded the work nine years ago with our then Music Director Andrés Orozco-Estrada:

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500,000 YouTube subscribers:

Thank you very much for your feedback and support.

Here a short clip from our TV colleagues with a making of:

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Celebrating our 500,000 YouTube Subscribers

We would be delighted to receive video greetings from all over the world for a current report on German television.

Please send us your video by Thursday evening to: sinfonieorchester@hr.de

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